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. >>> governor bob mcdonnell has brought the state of virginia one step close tore expecting a woman -- to executing a woman for the first time in almost a century. the governor rejected a clemency request for teresa lewis. attorneys say the 41-year-old grandmother is borderline mentally retarded. she told cnn she's sorry and wishes she could undo her crime. lewis is set to receive a lethal injection on thursday. she plotted the murder of her husband and stepson in 2002. the tw triggermen received life without parole. >>> new york state police say there are at least six fatalities at the scene of a vehicle accident on interstate 87. emergency workers are still trying to confirm the identities of the victims. it's not known how many people were injured. >>> while karl fizzles out over texas and mexico, bermuda is preparing for the arrival of a massive storm. jacqui jeras joins us now from the cnn hurricane headquarters. going to be hurricane headquarters for quite a while now. >> yeah. definitely is. can't hear me? >> having trouble hearing jacqui. got the mike on? >> can you hear me
. >>> governor bob mcdonnell has brought the state of virginia one step close tore expecting a woman -- to executing a woman for the first time in almost a century. the governor rejected a clemency request for teresa lewis. attorneys say the 41-year-old grandmother is borderline mentally retarded. she told cnn she's sorry and wishes she could undo her crime. lewis is set to receive a lethal injection on thursday. she plotted the murder of her husband and stepson in 2002. the tw...
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west virginia. if the republicans win back the senate, one of the places may be west virginia. there is a ballot going on there right now for the seat for the late robert byrd. he had that seat in democratic hands over 50 years but died earlier this year. there was a special election and right now the two candidates are heating up today with brand new attack ads, each after each other. joe manchin, popular two-term democratic governor and john racy getting dirty down in west virginia. we'll keep an eye on that race. that's what i got. mark, what have you got? >> file this under your past always catches up to you. we're waiting for the past to catch up to you which should be shortly. in florida a competitive senate race. there's a new ad by the democrat kendrick meek. he's taking a shot at charlie crist, the former republican governor who has turned independent. charlie crist is trying to reach out to democratic voters. he thinks that could help him in his path to victory in november. this new ad strings together a bunch of different statements charlie crist has made touting cof
west virginia. if the republicans win back the senate, one of the places may be west virginia. there is a ballot going on there right now for the seat for the late robert byrd. he had that seat in democratic hands over 50 years but died earlier this year. there was a special election and right now the two candidates are heating up today with brand new attack ads, each after each other. joe manchin, popular two-term democratic governor and john racy getting dirty down in west virginia. we'll...
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the danger spreads up to virginia. rip currents and waves posing a danger for a lot of people, swimmers, on the east coast. already we have seen one rescue. lifeguards in ocean city, maryland, had to rescue a guy getting pulled farther and farther into the atlantic. rip currents have shut down some beaches northeast of boston. people also getting their boats ready for earl, trying to get out of the way. also in the virginia coast, the navy getting its destroyer ready to move to calmer waters, trying to get out of earl's way. cnn is, of course, your hurricane headquarters. jacqui jeras is watching it from here. rob marciano is watching earl from the coast in virginia beach for us. rob, hello to you once again. does it seem like people are getting ready? are they taking this seriously enough that your estimation so far? >> reporter: not at all, not right now, t.j. that's a little bit scary. there's a lot of people here that wouldn't normally be here. last week of summer, vacationers, people who reason very hurricane savv
the danger spreads up to virginia. rip currents and waves posing a danger for a lot of people, swimmers, on the east coast. already we have seen one rescue. lifeguards in ocean city, maryland, had to rescue a guy getting pulled farther and farther into the atlantic. rip currents have shut down some beaches northeast of boston. people also getting their boats ready for earl, trying to get out of the way. also in the virginia coast, the navy getting its destroyer ready to move to calmer waters,...
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talk about west virginia and the senate race there. this was the seat long held by the -- robert byrd who died earlier this year. freedom works, it's a conservative group, a grassroots organization that has provided a lot of the organization behind the tea party movement. i spoke to a couple of the people at freedom works today. they're going to get involved in the race and help with get out the vote efforts in west virginia. they think this is a seat they can grab back in the special election come november from the democrats. that's what i got. mark preston has a lot more. >> a lot of talk about the midterm elections. was the white house engaged in the elections, were they not? clearly the president and the vice president is this week. in fact, president obama is in philadelphia. he's raising money for democrats today. vice president biden is in ohio. on wednesday president obama goes to new york city for the u.n. general assembly but will also raise money for house and senate democrats. biden in massachusetts, maryland and florida ov
talk about west virginia and the senate race there. this was the seat long held by the -- robert byrd who died earlier this year. freedom works, it's a conservative group, a grassroots organization that has provided a lot of the organization behind the tea party movement. i spoke to a couple of the people at freedom works today. they're going to get involved in the race and help with get out the vote efforts in west virginia. they think this is a seat they can grab back in the special election...
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, virginia. the waters behind me look beautiful and deceptively calm. the problem is they have had huge issues with rip currents. hundreds of water rescues over the weekend, not from earl but hurricane danielle, a much smaller storm well out to sea. so with earl coming up, regardless of how close it gets, we will have a problem with rip currents through the weekend. if it makes a jog to the west, we have more than rip currents to worry about. no evacuations here in virginia but across the outer banks in north carolina, they are beginning to evacuate folks there. the issues i have seen here is that people aren't too concerned. it's been a long time since any storm, since hurricane isabelle, so if this does jog to the west, i'm afraid people won't be mentally and physically prepared. >> appreciate it. thank you. >>> top stories, president obama wades into the middle east peace process, kicking off two days of meetings with israelis, palestinians and leaders from across the region. the chief palesti
, virginia. the waters behind me look beautiful and deceptively calm. the problem is they have had huge issues with rip currents. hundreds of water rescues over the weekend, not from earl but hurricane danielle, a much smaller storm well out to sea. so with earl coming up, regardless of how close it gets, we will have a problem with rip currents through the weekend. if it makes a jog to the west, we have more than rip currents to worry about. no evacuations here in virginia but across the outer...